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  1. Characterization of imogolite-type nanoparticles in Podzols: morphology and association with iron

    Article • Geoderma, July 2025, Elsevier

    steve hillier

  2. How should we measure clay?

    Article • January 2025, Copernicus GmbH

    steve hillier

  3. The Mineralogical Composition and Mechanical Characteristics of Selected European Coal Mining Waste Samples and Their Experimental Correlation

    Article • Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering, January 2025, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

    steve hillier

  4. Was the Stonehenge Altar Stone from Orkney? Investigating the mineralogy and geochemistry of Orcadian Old Red sandstones and Neolithic circle monuments

    Article • Journal of Archaeological Science Reports, October 2024, Elsevier

    steve hillier

  5. Dr Ian Wilson, 1943–2023

    Article • Clay Minerals, September 2024, Mineralogical Society

    steve hillier

  6. Evaluating the biosignature potential of ammonium in Proterozoic red beds and implications for the search for life on Mars

    Article • Earth and Planetary Physics, January 2024, Earth and Planetary Physics

    steve hillier

  7. Structure of tubular halloysite-(10 Å) and its transition to halloysite-(7 Å) by infrared spectroscopy and X-ray diffraction

    Article • Clays and Clay Minerals, January 2024, Cambridge University Press

    steve hillier

  8. Morphological features of halloysite nanotubes as revealed by various microscopies

    Article • Clay Minerals, December 2023, Mineralogical Society

    steve hillier

  9. Reactivity of glauconitic clasts during burial diagenesis

    Article • Sedimentary Geology, December 2023, Elsevier

    steve hillier

  10. Natural enrichment of Cd and Tl in the bark of trees from a rural watershed devoid of point sources of metal contamination

    Article • Environmental Research, November 2023, Elsevier

    steve hillier

  11. The Stonehenge Altar Stone was probably not sourced from the Old Red Sandstone of the Anglo-Welsh Basin: Time to broaden our geographic and stratigraphic horizons?

    Article • Journal of Archaeological Science Reports, October 2023, Elsevier

    steve hillier

  12. Assessing the authenticity of a sample taken from the Altar Stone at Stonehenge in 1844 using portable XRF and automated SEM-EDS

    Article • Journal of Archaeological Science Reports, June 2023, Elsevier

    steve hillier

  13. Ambient background and quality reference values for trace metals in soils from Algeria

    Article • Soil and Water Research, February 2023, Czech Academy of Agricultural Sciences

    steve hillier

  14. Rapid extraction of high- and low-density microplastics from soil using high-gradient magnetic separation

    Article • The Science of The Total Environment, July 2022, Elsevier

    steve hillier

  15. Mineral composition and its relations to readily available element concentrations in cultivated soils of Finland

    Article • Acta Agriculturae Scandinavica Section B - Soil & Plant Science, May 2022, Taylor & Francis

    steve hillier

  16. Effect of Structural Fe Reduction on Water Sorption by Swelling and Non-Swelling Clay Minerals

    Article • Minerals, April 2022, MDPI AG

    steve hillier

  17. Linking derived debitage to the Stonehenge Altar Stone using portable X-ray fluorescence analysis

    Article • Mineralogical Magazine, March 2022, Mineralogical Society

    steve hillier

  18. Phosphorus abundance and speciation in acid forest Podzols – Effect of postglacial weathering

    Article • Geoderma, January 2022, Elsevier

    steve hillier

  19. Natural gamma-ray spectroscopy (NGS) as a proxy for the distribution of clay minerals and bitumen in the Cretaceous McMurray Formation, Alberta, Canada

    Article • Fuel, March 2021, Elsevier

    steve hillier

  20. Micro and nano sized particles in leachates from agricultural soils: Phosphorus and sulfur speciation by X-ray micro-spectroscopy

    Article • Water Research, February 2021, Elsevier

    steve hillier

  21. powdR: An R package for quantitative mineralogy using full pattern summation of X-ray powder diffraction data

    Article • Computers & Geosciences, February 2021, Elsevier

    steve hillier

  22. Automated Full-Pattern Summation of X-Ray Powder Diffraction Data for High-Throughput Quantification of Clay-Bearing Mixtures

    Article • Clays and Clay Minerals, February 2021, Cambridge University Press

    steve hillier

  23. Chemical and Physical Mechanisms of Fungal Bioweathering of Rock Phosphate

    Article • Geomicrobiology Journal, December 2020, Taylor & Francis

    steve hillier

  24. Mineral–nutrient relationships in African soils assessed using cluster analysis of X-ray powder diffraction patterns and compositional methods

    Article • Geoderma, October 2020, Elsevier

    steve hillier

  25. Adsorption of phosphate by halloysite (7 Å) nanotubes (HNTs)

    Article • Clay Minerals, June 2020, Mineralogical Society

    steve hillier

  26. Potential of combined neutron and X-ray imaging to quantify local carbon contents in soil

    Article • March 2020, Copernicus GmbH

    steve hillier

  27. Current, steady-state and historical weathering rates of base cations at two forest sites in northern and southern Sweden: a comparison of three methods

    Article • Biogeosciences, January 2020, Copernicus GmbH

    steve hillier

  28. Limitation of fixed nitrogen and deepening of the carbonate-compensation depth through the Hirnantian at Dob's Linn, Scotland

    Article • Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology, November 2019, Elsevier

    steve hillier

  29. The Weaklaw Vent, SE Scotland: Metasomatism of eruptive products by carbo-hydro-fluids of probable mantle origin

    Article • Mineralogical Magazine, October 2019, Mineralogical Society

    steve hillier

  30. Geophagy among East African Chimpanzees: consumed soils provide protection from plant secondary compounds and bioavailable iron

    Article • Minerals and the Environment, July 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    steve hillier

  31. The importance of mineral determinations to PROFILE base cation weathering release rates: a case study

    Article • Biogeosciences, May 2019, Copernicus GmbH

    steve hillier

  32. Pre-treatment of soil X-ray powder diffraction data for cluster analysis

    Article • Geoderma, March 2019, Elsevier

    steve hillier

  33. Current, steady-state and historical weathering rates of base cations at two forest sites in northern and southern Sweden: A comparison of three methods

    Article • February 2019, Copernicus GmbH

    steve hillier

  34. Supplementary material to "Current, steady-state and historical weathering rates of base cations at two forest sites in northern and southern Sweden: A comparison of three methods"

    Article • February 2019, Copernicus GmbH

    steve hillier

  35. Supplementary material to "The importance of mineral determinations to PROFILE base cation weathering release rates: A case study"

    Article • January 2019, Copernicus GmbH

    steve hillier

  36. The importance of mineral determinations to PROFILE base cation weathering release rates: A case study

    Article • January 2019, Copernicus GmbH

    steve hillier

  37. Phase and structural features of tubular halloysite (7Å)

    Article • Clay Minerals, November 2018, Mineralogical Society

    victor drits, steve hillier

  38. Using rule-based regression models to predict and interpret soil properties from X-ray powder diffraction data

    Article • Geoderma, November 2018, Elsevier

    steve hillier

  39. Use of hydraulic binders for reducing sulphate leaching: application to gypsiferous soil sampled in Ile-de-France region (France)

    Article • Environmental Science and Pollution Research, June 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    steve hillier

  40. Mineral element composition of cabbage as affected by soil type and phosphorus and zinc fertilisation

    Article • Plant and Soil, March 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    steve hillier

  41. Comparison of measured (XRPD) and modeled (A2M) soil mineralogies: A study of some Swedish forest soils in the context of weathering rate predictions

    Article • Geoderma, January 2018, Elsevier

    steve hillier

  42. Clay Mineralogy

    Article • October 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    steve hillier

  43. Soil eaten by chacma baboons adsorbs polar plant secondary metabolites representative of those found in their diet

    Article • Minerals and the Environment, October 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    steve hillier

  44. Quantification of Fe-oxidation state in mixed valence minerals: a geochemical application of EELS revisited

    Article • Journal of Physics Conference Series, September 2017, Institute of Physics Publishing

    steve hillier

  45. Multi-technique approach to the petrophysical characterization of Berea sandstone core plugs (Cleveland Quarries, USA)

    Article • Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering, January 2017, Elsevier

    steve hillier

  46. Clay mineral indices in palaeo-geothermal and hydrothermal studies

    Article • Applied Clay Science, December 2016, Elsevier

    steve hillier

  47. Mineralogy and biogeochemistry of potassium in the Skogaby experimental forest, southwest Sweden: pools, fluxes and K/Rb ratios in soil and biomass

    Article • Biodegradation, October 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    steve hillier

  48. Evolution of phosphorus speciation with depth in an agricultural soil profile

    Article • Geoderma, October 2016, Elsevier

    steve hillier

  49. Determination of zeolite-group mineral compositions by electron probe microanalysis

    Article • Mineralogical Magazine, August 2016, Mineralogical Society

    steve hillier

  50. The rise and rise of halloysite

    Article • Clay Minerals, June 2016, Mineralogical Society

    steve hillier, Jock Churchman

  51. Effect of pH on the cation exchange capacity of some halloysite nanotubes

    Article • Clay Minerals, June 2016, Mineralogical Society

    steve hillier

  52. Properties of halloysite nanotubes (HNTs)

    Article • Clay Minerals, June 2016, Mineralogical Society

    steve hillier

  53. A New Lead Hydroxycarbonate Produced During Transformation of Lead Metal by the Soil FungusPaecilomyces javanicus

    Article • Geomicrobiology Journal, February 2016, Taylor & Francis

    steve hillier

  54. Testing chemical weathering proxies in Miocene–Recent fluvial-derived sediments in the South China Sea

    Article • Geological Society London Special Publications, January 2016, Geological Society

    steve hillier

  55. Clay mineral source tracing and characterisation of Burdekin River (NE Australia) and flood plume fine sediment

    Article • Journal of Soils and Sediments, October 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    steve hillier

  56. Phosphatase-mediated bioprecipitation of lead by soil fungi

    Article • Environmental Microbiology, September 2015, Wiley

    steve hillier

  57. Investigating Devonian trees as geo-engineers of past climates: linking palaeosols to palaeobotany and experimental geobiology

    Article • Palaeontology, July 2015, Wiley

    Dr Jennifer L Morris, steve hillier

  58. Fungal Bioweathering of Mimetite and a General Geomycological Model for Lead Apatite Mineral Biotransformations

    Article • Applied and Environmental Microbiology, May 2015, ASM Journals

    steve hillier

  59. Uranium phosphate biomineralization by fungi

    Article • Environmental Microbiology, March 2015, Wiley

    steve hillier

  60. Assessing biogas digestate, pot ale, wood ash and rockdust as soil amendments: effects on soil chemistry and microbial community composition

    Article • Acta Agriculturae Scandinavica Section B - Soil & Plant Science, March 2015, Taylor & Francis

    steve hillier

  61. Respirable volcanic ash is distinct mineralogically, physicochemically and toxicologically from soils originating from weathered volcanic products. A comment on Cervini-Silva et al. (2014) “Lipid peroxidation and cytotoxicity induced by respirable volc...

    Article • Journal of Hazardous Materials, March 2015, Elsevier

    steve hillier

  62. Waste recovered by-products can increase growth of grass-clover mixtures in low fertility soils and alter botanical and mineral nutrient composition

    Article • Annals of Applied Biology, November 2014, Wiley

    steve hillier

  63. Transformation of vanadinite [Pb5(VO4)3Cl] by fungi

    Article • Environmental Microbiology, October 2014, Wiley

    steve hillier

  64. Fungal transformation of metallic lead to pyromorphite in liquid medium

    Article • Chemosphere, October 2014, Elsevier

    steve hillier

  65. Kaolins and Health: From First Grade to First Aid

    Article • Elements, June 2014, Mineralogical Society of America

    steve hillier

  66. Pyromorphite formation in a fungal biofilm community growing on lead metal

    Article • Environmental Microbiology, March 2014, Wiley

    steve hillier

  67. Clay mineral type effect on bacterial enteropathogen survival in soil

    Article • The Science of The Total Environment, January 2014, Elsevier

    steve hillier

  68. On the mechanism of exfoliation of ‘Vermiculite’

    Article • Clay Minerals, September 2013, Mineralogical Society

    steve hillier

  69. Holocene evolution in weathering and erosion patterns in the Pearl River delta

    Article • Geochemistry Geophysics Geosystems, July 2013, American Geophysical Union (AGU)

    steve hillier

  70. Acid‐extractable potassium in agricultural soils: Source minerals assessed by differential and quantitative X‐ray diffraction

    Article • Journal of Plant Nutrition and Soil Science, May 2013, Wiley

    steve hillier

  71. Fungal biotransformation of zinc silicate and sulfide mineral ores

    Article • Environmental Microbiology, February 2013, Wiley

    steve hillier

  72. Bioavailability of iron in geophagic earths and clay minerals, and their effect on dietary iron absorption using an in vitro digestion/Caco-2 cell model

    Article • Food & Function, January 2013, Royal Society of Chemistry

    steve hillier

  73. Downward migration of radiocaesium in organic soils across a transect in Scotland

    Article • Journal of Environmental Radioactivity, January 2013, Elsevier

    steve hillier

  74. Addition of a volcanic rockdust to soils has no observable effects on plant yield and nutrient status or on soil microbial activity

    Article • Plant and Soil, October 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    steve hillier

  75. Chemical weathering and provenance evolution of Holocene–Recent sediments from the Western Indus Shelf, Northern Arabian Sea inferred from physical and mineralogical properties

    Article • Marine Geology, October 2012, Elsevier

    steve hillier

  76. Deep sea records of the continental weathering and erosion response to East Asian monsoon intensification since 14ka in the South China Sea

    Article • Chemical Geology, October 2012, Elsevier

    steve hillier

  77. Relative coherent stacking potential of fundamental particles of illite-smectite and its relationship to geological environment

    Article • Clay Minerals, September 2012, Mineralogical Society

    steve hillier

  78. Biotransformation of manganese oxides by fungi: solubilization and production of manganese oxalate biominerals

    Article • Environmental Microbiology, May 2012, Wiley

    steve hillier

  79. Clay mineral variations in Holocene terrestrial sediments from the Indus Basin

    Article • Quaternary Research, May 2012, Cambridge University Press

    Mark Macklin, steve hillier

  80. Lead Transformation to Pyromorphite by Fungi

    Article • Current Biology, February 2012, Elsevier

    steve hillier

  81. Mineralogy and chemical forms of lead and zinc in abandoned mine wastes and soils: An example from Morocco

    Article • Journal of Geochemical Exploration, February 2012, Elsevier

    steve hillier

  82. Interpretation of Reflectance Spectra of Clay Mineral-Silica Mixtures: Implications for Martian Clay Mineralogy at Mawrth Vallis

    Article • Clays and Clay Minerals, August 2011, Cambridge University Press

    steve hillier

  83. Discussion in response to Knut Bjørlykke regarding JMPG_1376 "Open-System Chemical Behavior In Deep Wilcox Group Mudstones, Texas Gulf Coast, USA"

    Article • Marine and Petroleum Geology, July 2011, Elsevier

    steve hillier

  84. The development of rare earth element-labelled potassium-depleted clays for use as cohesive sediment tracers in aquatic environments

    Article • Journal of Soils and Sediments, June 2011, Springer Science + Business Media

    steve hillier

  85. Changes in mineralogy of loess–paleosol sections across the Chinese Loess Plateau

    Article • Quaternary Research, January 2011, Cambridge University Press

    steve hillier

  86. Geophagy and potential health implications: geohelminths, microbes and heavy metals

    Article • Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, December 2010, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Daniela Haluza, steve hillier

  87. Open-system chemical behavior in deep Wilcox Group mudstones, Texas Gulf Coast, USA

    Article • Marine and Petroleum Geology, October 2010, Elsevier

    steve hillier

  88. Rock-Building Fungi

    Article • Geomicrobiology Journal, September 2010, Taylor & Francis

    steve hillier

  89. Assessing potassium reserves in northern temperate grassland soils: A perspective based on quantitative mineralogical analysis and aqua-regia extractable potassium

    Article • Geoderma, September 2010, Elsevier

    steve hillier

  90. Quantifying uptake rate of potassium from soil in a long-term grass rotation experiment

    Article • Plant and Soil, May 2010, Springer Science + Business Media

    steve hillier

  91. Fabric anisotropy induced by primary depositional variations in the silt: clay ratio in two fine-grained slope fan complexes: Texas Gulf Coast and northern North Sea

    Article • Sedimentary Geology, April 2010, Elsevier

    steve hillier

  92. Measurement of soil characteristics for forensic applications

    Article • Surface and Interface Analysis, March 2010, Wiley

    steve hillier

  93. Aqua regia extractable selenium concentrations of some Scottish topsoils measured by ICP‐MS and the relationship with mineral and organic soil components

    Article • Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture, March 2010, Wiley

    steve hillier

  94. Trace elements in recent groundwater of an artesian flow system and comparison with snow: enrichments, depletions, and chemical evolution of the water

    Article • Journal of Environmental Monitoring, January 2010, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Dr Michael Krachler, steve hillier

  95. Differences and Commonalities in Physical, Chemical and Mineralogical Properties of Zanzibari Geophagic Soils

    Article • Journal of Chemical Ecology, January 2010, Springer Science + Business Media

    steve hillier

  96. XANES Speciation of P in Environmental Samples: An Assessment of Filter Media for on-Site Wastewater Treatment

    Article • Environmental Science & Technology, July 2009, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    steve hillier

  97. Changes in clay minerals and potassium fixation capacity as a result of release and fixation of potassium in long-term field experiments

    Article • Geoderma, July 2009, Elsevier

    steve hillier

  98. Mineralogical and chemical characterization of some vermiculites from the Mozambique Belt of Tanzania for agricultural use

    Article • Clay Minerals, March 2009, Mineralogical Society

    steve hillier

  99. Effect of EDTA on the fractionation and uptake by Taraxacum officinale of potentially toxic elements in soil from former chemical manufacturing sites

    Article • Plant and Soil, January 2009, Springer Science + Business Media

    steve hillier

  100. Stepwise effects of the BCR sequential chemical extraction procedure on dissolution and metal release from common ferromagnesian clay minerals: A combined solution chemistry and X-ray powder diffraction study

    Article • The Science of The Total Environment, December 2008, Elsevier

    steve hillier

  101. Contemporary Pedogenic Formation of Palygorskite in Irrigation-Induced, Saline-Sodic, Shrink-Swell Soils of Maharashtra, India

    Article • Clays and Clay Minerals, October 2008, Cambridge University Press

    steve hillier

  102. Toward a Comprehensive Approach to the Collection and Analysis of Pica Substances, with Emphasis on Geophagic Materials

    Article • PLOS One, September 2008, PLOS

    steve hillier

  103. Distinguishing opaline silica from cristobalite in bentonites: a practical procedure and perspective based on NaOH dissolution

    Article • Clay Minerals, September 2008, Mineralogical Society

    steve hillier

  104. Preferred orientation of mineral grains in sample mounts for quantitative XRD measurements: How random are powder samples?

    Article • Clays and Clay Minerals, August 2008, Cambridge University Press

    steve hillier

  105. The contribution of aeolian material to an Aridisol from southern Jordan as revealed by mineralogical analysis

    Article • Journal of Arid Environments, August 2008, Elsevier

    steve hillier

  106. Phyllosilicate orientation demonstrates early timing of compactional stabilization in calcite-cemented concretions in the Barnett Shale (Late Mississippian), Fort Worth Basin, Texas (U.S.A)

    Article • Sedimentary Geology, July 2008, Elsevier

    steve hillier

  107. Quantitative bulk and single-particle mineralogy of a thick Chinese loess–paleosol section: implications for loess provenance and weathering

    Article • Quaternary Science Reviews, June 2008, Elsevier

    steve hillier

  108. Does the preferential microbial colonisation of ferromagnesian minerals affect mineral weathering in soil?

    Article • The Science of Nature, May 2008, Springer Science + Business Media

    steve hillier

  109. Role of fungi in the biogeochemical fate of depleted uranium

    Article • Current Biology, May 2008, Elsevier

    steve hillier

  110. The Assessment and Remediation of Chromite Ore Processing Residue at Former Disposal Sites, Glasgow, Scotland: Current Status (2007)

    Article • March 2008, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)

    steve hillier

  111. Modeling of metal binding in tropical Fluvisols and Acrisols treated with biosolids and wastewater

    Article • Chemosphere, February 2008, Elsevier

    steve hillier

  112. Bulk mineralogical characterisation of oilfield reservoir rocks and sandstones using Diffuse Reflectance Infrared Fourier Transform Spectroscopy and Partial Least Squares analysis

    Article • Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering, January 2008, Elsevier

    steve hillier

  113. Fungal Deterioration of Barrier Concrete used in Nuclear Waste Disposal

    Article • Geomicrobiology Journal, December 2007, Taylor & Francis

    steve hillier

  114. Long-term K dynamics in organic and conventional mixed cropping systems as related to management and soil properties

    Article • Agriculture Ecosystems & Environment, December 2007, Elsevier

    steve hillier

  115. Potassium release and fixation as a function of fertilizer application rate and soil parent material

    Article • Geoderma, June 2007, Elsevier

    steve hillier

  116. Fungal transformations of uranium oxides

    Article • Environmental Microbiology, March 2007, Wiley

    steve hillier

  117. Hydrogarnet:  A Host Phase for Cr(VI) in Chromite Ore Processing Residue (COPR) and Other High pH Wastes

    Article • Environmental Science & Technology, February 2007, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    steve hillier

  118. Biomineralization of Fungal Hyphae with Calcite (CaCO3) and Calcium Oxalate Mono- and Dihydrate in Carboniferous Limestone Microcosms

    Article • Geomicrobiology Journal, December 2006, Taylor & Francis

    steve hillier

  119. Some Successful Approaches to Quantitative Mineral Analysis as Revealed by the 3rd Reynolds Cup Contest

    Article • Clays and Clay Minerals, December 2006, Cambridge University Press

    steve hillier

  120. The slip surface in the D Zone of the Barton Clay

    Article • Quarterly Journal of Engineering Geology and Hydrogeology, November 2006, Geological Society

    steve hillier

  121. Mineralogical budgeting of potassium in soil: A basis for understanding standard measures of reserve potassium

    Article • Journal of Plant Nutrition and Soil Science, September 2006, Wiley

    steve hillier

  122. Mineral weathering in trachydacitic-derived soils and saprolites involving formation of embryonic halloysite and gibbsite at Mt. Amiata, Central Italy

    Article • Geoderma, August 2006, Elsevier

    steve hillier

  123. Calcium polysulfide remediation of hexavalent chromium contamination from chromite ore processing residue

    Article • The Science of The Total Environment, July 2006, Elsevier

    steve hillier

  124. Zinc Phosphate Transformations by the Paxillus involutus/Pine Ectomycorrhizal Association

    Article • Microbial Ecology, May 2006, Springer Science + Business Media

    steve hillier

  125. The implications of integrated assessment and modelling studies for the future remediation of chromite ore processing residue disposal sites

    Article • The Science of The Total Environment, May 2006, Elsevier

    steve hillier

  126. Clay mineralogy of the Old Red Sandstone and Devonian sedimentary rocks of Wales, Scotland and England

    Article • Clay Minerals, March 2006, Mineralogical Society

    steve hillier

  127. Sediment influence on congener-specific PCB bioaccumulation by Mytilus edulis: a case study from an intertidal hot spot, Clyde Estuary, UK

    Article • Journal of Environmental Monitoring, January 2006, Royal Society of Chemistry

    steve hillier

  128. Appendix A. Mineralogical and chemical data

    Article • Geological Society London Engineering Geology Special Publications, January 2006, Geological Society

    steve hillier

  129. Phosphorus Composition of Sheep Feces and Changes in the Field Determined by 31P NMR Spectroscopy and XRPD

    Article • Environmental Science & Technology, October 2005, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    steve hillier

  130. How reliable is the K-Ar glauconite chronometer? A case study of Eocene sediments from the Isle of Wight

    Article • Clay Minerals, June 2005, Mineralogical Society

    steve hillier

  131. Role of Oxalic Acid Overexcretion in Transformations of Toxic Metal Minerals by Beauveria caledonica

    Article • Applied and Environmental Microbiology, January 2005, ASM Journals

    steve hillier

  132. Quantitative assessment of the effects of agricultural practices designed to reduce 137Cs and 90Sr soil-plant transfer in meadows

    Article • The Science of The Total Environment, October 2004, Elsevier

    steve hillier

  133. Zinc Phosphate and Pyromorphite Solubilization by Soil Plant-Symbiotic Fungi

    Article • Geomicrobiology Journal, July 2004, Taylor & Francis

    steve hillier

  134. Fluids and hydrothermal alteration assemblages in a Devonian gold-bearing hot-spring system, Rhynie, Scotland

    Article • Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh Earth Sciences, December 2003, Cambridge University Press

    steve hillier

  135. Weathering of sandstone clasts in a forest soil in Tuscany (Italy)

    Article • Geoderma, October 2003, Elsevier

    steve hillier

  136. Chromium Remediation or Release? Effect of Iron(II) Sulfate Addition on Chromium(VI) Leaching from Columns of Chromite Ore Processing Residue

    Article • Environmental Science & Technology, June 2003, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    steve hillier

  137. Role of quantitative mineralogical analysis in the investigation of sites contaminated by chromite ore processing residue

    Article • The Science of The Total Environment, June 2003, Elsevier

    steve hillier

  138. Laboratory experiments to predict changes in radiocaesium root uptake after flooding events

    Article • Journal of Environmental Radioactivity, January 2003, Elsevier

    steve hillier

  139. Berthierine/chamosite, corrensite, and discrete chlorite from evolved verdine and evaporite-associated facies in the Jurassic Sundance Formation, Wyoming

    Article • American Mineralogist, November 2002, Mineralogical Society of America

    steve hillier

  140. I-S precipitation in pore space as the cause of geopressuring in Mesozoic mudstones, Egersund Basin, Norwegian continental shelf

    Article • American Mineralogist, November 2002, Mineralogical Society of America

    steve hillier

  141. Identification and geochemical modeling of processes controlling leaching of Cr(VI) and other major elements from chromite ore processing residue

    Article • Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, November 2002, Elsevier

    steve hillier

  142. Identification of halloysite (7 Å) by ethylene glycol solvation: the ‘MacEwan effect’

    Article • Clay Minerals, September 2002, Mineralogical Society

    steve hillier

  143. Insights into sequential chemical extraction procedures from quantitative XRD: a study of trace metal partitioning in sediments related to frog malformities

    Article • Chemical Geology, April 2002, Elsevier

    steve hillier

  144. Analytical Characterisation of Solid- and Solution-Phase Chromium Species at Copr-Contaminated Sites

    Article • Minerals and the Environment, September 2001, Springer Science + Business Media

    steve hillier

  145. Modelling of Chromium Behaviour and Transport at Sites Contaminated with Chromite ore Processing Residue: Implications For Remediation Methods

    Article • Minerals and the Environment, September 2001, Springer Science + Business Media

    steve hillier

  146. Quantitative determination of cerussite (lead carbonate) by X-ray powder diffraction and inferences for lead speciation and transport in stream sediments from a former lead mining area in Scotland

    Article • Applied Geochemistry, May 2001, Elsevier

    steve hillier

  147. Particulate composition and origin of suspended sediment in the R. Don, Aberdeenshire, UK

    Article • The Science of The Total Environment, January 2001, Elsevier

    steve hillier

  148. The interaction between soil organic matter and soil clay minerals by selective removal and controlled addition of organic matter

    Article • European Journal of Soil Science, September 2000, Wiley

    steve hillier

  149. Accurate quantitative analysis of clay and other minerals in sandstones by XRD: comparison of a Rietveld and a reference intensity ratio (RIR) method and the importance of sample preparation

    Article • Clay Minerals, March 2000, Mineralogical Society

    steve hillier

  150. Quantitative Analysis of Clay and other Minerals in Sandstones by X‐Ray Powder Diffraction (XRPD)

    Article • October 1999, Wiley

    steve hillier

  151. Lead mineral transformation by fungi

    Article • Current Biology, July 1999, Elsevier

    steve hillier

  152. Use of an Air Brush to Spray Dry Samples for X-ray Powder Diffraction

    Article • Clay Minerals, January 1999, Mineralogical Society

    steve hillier

  153. High-gradient magnetic separation applied to sand-size particles; an example of feldspar separation from mafic minerals

    Article • Journal of Sedimentary Research, September 1997, Society for Sedimentary Geology

    steve hillier

  154. The implications of reworking on the mineralogy and chemistry of Lower Carboniferous K-bentonites

    Article • Clay Minerals, September 1996, Mineralogical Society

    steve hillier

  155. Origin of pore-lining chlorite in the aeolian Rotliegend of northern Germany

    Article • Clay Minerals, June 1996, Mineralogical Society

    steve hillier

  156. Effects of hydrothermal activity on clay mineral diagenesis in Miocene shales and sandstones from the Ulleung (Tsushima) back-arc basin, East Sea (Sea of Japan), Korea

    Article • Clay Minerals, March 1996, Mineralogical Society

    steve hillier

  157. Illite/Smectite Diagenesis and Its Variable Correlation with Vitrinite Reflectance in the Pannonian Basin

    Article • Clays and Clay Minerals, April 1995, Cambridge University Press

    steve hillier

  158. Mafic phyllosilicates in low-grade metabasites. Characterization using deconvolution analysis — discussion

    Article • Clay Minerals, March 1995, Mineralogical Society

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